Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 105

Chapter 105

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Maybe it was the alcohol boosting Ellie’s courage, but when she heard Haley’s voice, she suddenly stepped closer to Alex. Their eyes met, and she taunted, “If your fiancée sees us like this, what would she think?”

“Shut up.” Alex’s eyebrows twitched with anger at Ellie’s deliberate provocation.

Ellie tried to break free from Alex, but he held her wrists even tighter. Realizing she couldn’t get away, she gave up and looked up at him, ready to confront him head–on. With a slight smirk, she gently asked, “Alex, do you like me?”

Their eyes met, and Alex said clearly, “Want me to like you? Not in this lifetime.”

Ellie felt a wave of self–mockery inside. Deep down, she already knew the truth, but every time she saw the mix of emotions in Alex’s eyes, she couldn’t shake the feeling that he might actually like her too.

looked into Ellie’s eyes, watching her every expression. Thinking about those pictures, a surge of unexplainable feelings rose inside him. After

a sly grin. “Want to find out?”

frowned. “Of course.”

I’ll tell you right in front of

silent, confused and shocked.

heartbeat, and she tried to stay calm inside. She could put on a brave face too.

But surprisingly, the knocking stopped, and the sound of high heels on the floor got

felt and looked at Alex. She didn’t want him to figure out what she

you still walk?” Alex asked

Alex’s eyes made Ellie feel a twinge

suddenly ducked her head and bit Alex’s

the restroom. “I curse your hands to shake, and may your feet trip

restroom and heard Ellie drunkenly cursing Alex, nearly bursting into

back in the

distance, she saw that Haley was instructing the waiter to unlock the door to the private

you and Alex who just locked yourselves in there?” Haley asked. She felt so jealous when she saw Ellie